Headdresses were extravagantly plumed helmets or crowns fusing baroque and classical styles, and the masquers were shod in tightly fitting short boots, or buskins. |
The women's gowns were ol white silk or sott-wool, trimmed with Greek borders, with clasps, buskins, and all complete. |
His nemean lion skin will be of cloth of gold, and his buskins of the same material. |
Stomping around in platform-soled tragic buskins, this Lear looks regrettably like a Gary Glitter comeback. |
On his feet a pair of buskins embroidered with pearls, the toes sharp and turning up. |
She wears a corslet and buskins of scale-mail, which latter her robe discloses. |